Just as Nyla was about to get up, Damon's hands gently pressed down on her shoulders.

"Don't move. Wait here," Damon instructed.

Meeting his firm gaze, Nyla bit her lip and instinctively nodded.

Damon patted her head with a smile. "Good girl."

Nyla was left speechless.

Damon worked quickly, and soon the kitchen was filled with the aroma of food.

Nyla couldn't help but swallow as she headed to the kitchen. She hadn't eaten dinner and was now quite hungry.

Just as she reached the kitchen door, Damon emerged, carrying a plate of sandwiches.

"Why did you come over?" he asked.

Nyla was captivated by the sandwiches in his hand. It was a simple creation-vegetables and eggs topped with melted cheese. The green vegetables and crispy-edged fried eggs looked especially appetizing under the light.

Noticing that all her attention was on the sandwiches and she had completely ignored him, Damon couldn't help but smile. "Go get your cutlery."

At his words, Nyla quickly went into the kitchen, grabbed her cutlery, and returned to the table.

you, Uncle

habitual way of addressing him and simply

a sandwich, and as soon as she took a

"So delicious!" she exclaimed.

take it from you. Don't

showed no sign of

than ten minutes, she had finished the entire plate of sandwiches, leaving not a crumb behind. As she put down her cutlery, she still felt a bit unsatisfied.

had expected something unappetizing, but his cooking was surprisingly good. She

know how to make simple things like

Damon's phone vibrated on

frowned slightly as he spoke coldly. "I'll be

hanging up, he turned to Nyla. "There's a problem at the company. I need

back..."

careful," he assured

her lip, a trace of concern

and dried the dishes in the kitchen, then returned to her bedroom. Just as she was about to shower and go

heart. I support the idea of going abroad. Let

the screen, her face

likely stemmed from a fear of retaliation from

stepdaughter, and

a long pause, Nyla replied with a simple "Okay" and then deleted the

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